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STS Aviation Group

AOG Structures Technician

STS Aviation Group, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935

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Location:

Melbourne, Florida Department:

Maintenance Reports To:

SVP and General Manager Employment Type:

Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced

AOG Structures Technicians

to support rapid-response aircraft maintenance operations based in Melbourne, Florida. This role is built for seasoned professionals who thrive in high‑pressure environments and are ready to respond to aircraft‑on‑ground situations anywhere, at any time.

Position Summary The AOG Structures Technician performs advanced structural repairs, modifications, and troubleshooting on transport‑category aircraft in both field and remote environments. Candidates must meet FAA Part 65 requirements and be prepared for immediate deployment in support of critical aircraft recovery efforts.

Employees who do not hold an FAA certificate or do not meet FAR 65 requirements must comply with the STS Aviation Services U.S. Language Requirements Policy.

Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Valid Driver’s License

Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License

Minimum of 10 years of heavy aircraft structures repair experience on Boeing and Airbus aircraft

Prior AOG field service experience required

United States citizenship with a valid passport

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to pass an elevated, hands‑on proficiency test

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and parts fabrication drawings

Ability to read and apply Structural Repair Manuals and Aircraft Maintenance Manuals

Willingness and ability to travel on short notice, within four hours of call‑out

Willingness to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and extended hours

Ability to work in remote and challenging environments

Strong knowledge of damage classification, allowable limits, repair layout, and execution

Ability to inspect, overhaul, repair, modify, and troubleshoot airframe parts, systems, and components

Ability to perform work within estimated timeframes while meeting FAA and customer quality standards

Effective communication skills to assist Aircraft Engineers in developing repair solutions and modifications

Ability to fabricate parts and assemblies

Ability to safely operate ground support equipment when qualified

Nature of Work

Must be available to work all shifts based on operational demand

Must be capable of performing physically strenuous labor in field environments

Desired Characteristics

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Ability to complete assignments accurately with little or no rework

Ability to interface effectively with management, engineering teams, and fellow technicians

Classification

Full‑Time

Hourly

Non‑Exempt

About STS Aviation Services STS Aviation Services provides global aircraft maintenance, engineering, and modification solutions to commercial and defense customers. With facilities across the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe, our teams support complex maintenance programs, AOG recovery operations, and mission‑critical aircraft services worldwide.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and explore career opportunities, visit

www.stsaviationgroup.com

or call

1- 800-800-2400 ext. 8827.

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